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KULAS v. PUBLIC SERVICE ELEC. AND GAS CO.

41 N.J. 311 (1964)

196 A.2d 769

CHARLES KULAS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND JACOB JACOBS, ET AL., DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. VINCENT WHITE, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman H. Wille, Jr. argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (Mr. Luke A. Kiernan, Jr., attorney).

Mr. Donald R. Conway argued the cause for the plaintiffs-respondents (Mr. Benedict E. Lucchi, attorney).

The opinion of the court was delivered by PROCTOR, J.

This action in negligence arises out of an accident which occurred on April 9, 1960, when the plaintiffs' house was destroyed as a result of an explosion. The jury returned a verdict of $18,000 against the defendants Public Service Electric and Gas Company and Jacob Jacobs & Sons (Jacobs). A verdict of no cause for action was returned in favor of the third-party defendant...

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